Dino mobilises agents to walk out on collation of presidential results

Dino mobilises agents to walk out on collation of presidential results

THE NATION 

The agent of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) at the National Collation Centre for the Presidential election, Senator Dino Melaye, is mobilising party agents to stage a walk out of the collation if the Independent National Electoral Commission fails to abide by their bidding.

Immediately after the Commission announced a temporary break to resume in one hour, Dino called some party agents to one side of the hall for a brief meeting.

He was heard telling them the commission has an agenda to execute and that they will insist on the projection of polling units results from the states before each result is announced.

He told them: “When we resume, before they announce any other state, we will all stand up and insist that they project the results on their portal. If they resume, we will all walk out and that will put the integrity of the whole process to question”.

However, he told reporters: “The electoral Act 2022 states that election results will be transmitted directly to the server. We found out that this has not been done because INEC failed in this regard…

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